Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - Grant ID: DE120100786

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DE120100786

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Slow catastrophes: drought resilience amongst farmers and agricultural communities in south eastern Australia, 1880s-2000s. Drought is a profound shaper of rural society. This project will explore the way rural Australians have adapted to, and survived, drought in Australian history. Understanding human resilience in drought in the past will contribute to developing strategies for coping with drought and global climate change in the future.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 05-03-2012

End Date: 31-12-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Funding Amount: $375,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Historical Studies | History and Archaeology not elsewhere classified | Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History) |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Understanding Australia's Past | Social Impacts of Climate Change and Variability | Health Protection and/or Disaster Response

Other Keywords

Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History) | Health Protection and/or Disaster Response | Historical Studies | History and Archaeology not elsewhere classified | Social Impacts of Climate Change and Variability | Understanding Australia's Past

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